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Comparison of Drugs like Dexmedetomidine and Fentanyl on emergence agitation and recovery after inhalational agent-sevoflurane anesthesia in children

Comparison of Dexmedetomidine versus fentanyl on emergence agitation and recovery profiles after Sevoflurane anesthesia in Pediatric patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013850
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Healthy ASA PS I &II pediatric patients

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Fentanyl: Dexmedetomidine, a newer agent was compared to Fentanyl, a control, for reduction of emergence agitatation after Sevoflurane anesthesia.

Sponsors

Dept of Anesthesiology Medical college Baroda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • 60 children of ASA I/II • Type of surgery- ï?§ Orchidopexy ï?§ Circumcision ï?§ Hypospadiasis repair ï?§ Congenital hernia/ hydrocele repair

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Children 10 yrs • Patients with URTI, asthma • Anticipated difficult intubation • Cardio respiratory, hepatic, renal dysfunction • H/O of allergy to the drugs used • H/O any sedative drugs used

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To observe the effect of IV Dexmedetomidine and IV Fentanyl in attenuation of emergence agitation after Sevoflurane anaesthesia in children using Five Point Emergence Agitation Scale.Timepoint: To observe the effect of IV Dexmedetomidine and IV Fentanyl in attenuation of emergence agitation after Sevoflurane anaesthesia in children using Five Point Emergence Agitation Scale at every 15 minutes upto 120 minutes.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To observe the recovery profile using Modified Aldrete Recovery Score. 2. To observe haemodynamic and respiratory parameters perioperatively. 3. To observe post operative complications and side effects. Timepoint: 1,5,10,20,30,60,120 MIN

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rashmi Bawdekar

M.D. (Dept. of Anesthesiology, Medical College, Baroda)

mgpatel111@yahoo.com9825453024

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026